The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and Stylecraft have announced the finalists shortlisted for the Australian Furniture Design Award – one of the nation’s richest furniture and lighting design accolades with a $20,000 cash prize. Presented by the NGV and Stylecraft, the biennial Award celebrates the most interesting and innovative…
Sport unites a vibrant, high-tech contemporary expression with a compelling sustainability story. Tiny graphic floral forms play across its surface, infusing the upholstery with a characterful, intricate expression. Inspired by sportswear and the look of technical textiles, Urquiola gave Sport a sophisticated binding that adds tactile multidimensionality to its structure….
Two SJB projects have been recognised at the prestigious 2023 World Architecture Festival / INSIDE World Festival of Interiors. 19 Waterloo Street has received the highest accolade from the festival, Interior of the Year and was also awarded in the Residential Single category while Eucalyptusdom was awarded the Temporary/ Meanwhile…
Hines, a global real estate investment, development, and property manager, has announced the practical completion of the firm’s mass timber office building in Melbourne. The iconic timber building offers tenants an employee-centric workspace to help attract and retain talent, while supporting the demand for high-quality, green office buildings. The firm’s T3…
Powerhouse Ultimo will undergo a revitalisation that will reorientate the museum to connect with the CBD, provide a new outdoor public square, more indoor exhibition space and show off the heritage facades of the original power station built in 1899. The NSW Government has released concept designs for the $250 million…
NGV Triennial 2023, opened 3 December, is a powerful and moving snapshot of the world today as captured through the work of over 120 artists, designers and collectives working at the forefront of global contemporary practice. Uniquely bringing contemporary art, design and architecture into dialogue with one another and traversing all…
Leading Aboriginal artist Maree Clarke has unveiled a suite of new public artworks at narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services. Lord Mayor Sally Capp, City of Melbourne Councillor Jamal Hakim and Maree Clarke were onsite to officially open the City of Melbourne’s newest community hub in the Queen Victoria Market…
The Holcim Foundation has announced the winners of its international Holcim Awards for 2023, underscoring the breadth of diverse and innovative real-world approaches to transforming the built environment. From the bustling streets of Madrid to heritage conservation efforts in China, the winning projects – awarded prize money totaling USD 1…
Design Tasmania is excited to unveil Tasmania Makes – a compelling exhibition of extraordinary work by Tasmanian makers and designers. Design Tasmania is the centre for design in Tasmania. Since 1976 our unique Tasmanian Wood Design Collection, regular exhibitions, and retail store have been a platform for design advocacy and…
A giant inflatable sphere – which literally breathes throughout the day – is the NGV’s 2023 Architecture Commission. Making the invisible visible, (This is) Air, developed by Nic Brunsdon in collaboration with ENESS, draws attention to one of the universal and defining features of life on Earth: breathing air. Utilising…
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